Green Week 2025: Croatians Debate Cycling vs. Driving

Green Week 2025: Croatian Citizens Weigh In on Cycling vs. Driving Zagreb, Croatia – A recent Net.hr video captured diverse opinions on commuting habits and the viability of cycling as a primary mode of transportation in Croatia. The short video, filmed on June 3rd, 2025, features interviews with several citizens, highlighting the range of perspectives on sustainable transportation within the community. One interviewee stated, "I go by car," reflecting the reliance on private vehicles. However, others expressed a preference for walking or public transport, with one woman saying, "I walk or take the tram, as long as my legs allow it." The video also touches upon the need for improved cycling infrastructure, with an interviewee noting the challenges of winter cycling and suggesting the need for more bike paths. The video's inclusion in Green Week 2025 underscores the growing awareness of environmental concerns and the search for sustainable commuting solutions. The diverse opinions presented offer a valuable insight into the challenges and opportunities of promoting cycling as a viable alternative to car travel in urban environments.